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Communications at University of Houston - Downtown

Communications at University of Houston - Downtown

If you plan to study communications, take a look at what University of Houston - Downtown has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UH Downtown is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 15,239 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Communications section at the bottom of this page.

UH Downtown Communications Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Communication Arts

UH Downtown Communications Rankings

The communication arts major at UH Downtown is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Communication Arts Student Demographics at UH Downtown

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communication arts majors at University of Houston - Downtown.

UH Downtown Communications Bachelor’s Program

70% Women
93% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 30% of communication arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 70% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its communication arts bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Houston - Downtown with a bachelor's in communication arts.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Communication Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in communication arts can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for TX, the home state for University of Houston - Downtown.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Public Relations Specialists 28,360 $60,600
Editors 5,490 $72,300
Communications Professors 2,460 $68,900
Radio and Television Announcers 2,320 $50,530
Reporters and Correspondents 2,210 $45,910

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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